Sentences with phrase «fuel wood harvesting»

This in turn has reduced the level of forest denudation through illegal fuel wood harvesting, logging and charcoal burning.

Another category is biomass grown in excess of what would have grown absent the demand for bioenergy, such as growing winter cover crops for energy and replacing traditional — yet inefficient — fuel wood harvests in some poor countries with wood grown in agroforestry systems and local plantations.

Not exact matches

Today, McIlhenny Company follows the Aztecs» traditional smoking process, letting the peppers slow - dry in «chipotleras» (or pits) over fires fueled by locally harvested pecan wood.

In several decades, the forests could be sustainably harvested as a source of fuel for wood - burning power plants, making them a nearly carbon - neutral energy source, Ornstein argues.

We are blessed with abundant wood resources that provide more than 2/3 of all potentially available biomass, including forest residue from timber harvests and forest thinning that improves forest health by reducing fuel loads on eastside dry land forests.

First, biological wastes such as residues of crop products, trimmings from harvested trees, and carbon dioxide emitted from fuel wood or fossil fuel combustion are all included within Ecological Footprint accounts.

How, about a logging company that harvest rotting insect infested woodlands and utilizing wood per pellet mills or ethanol fuel?

My conclusion is that the wood as a heating fuel is appropriate in areas where it can be sustainably harvested and trucked no more than 10 to 50 miles.

Many families can cut their carbon foot print by 25 % to 50 % by heating their home and domestic water using a new Phase 2 qualified Hydronic Heater and responsibly harvested wood fuel.

If you don't harvest that dead wood, it produces base fuel for forest fires.

In heavy industy, fossils fuels will always be required for lime and cement kilns, metal smelters, steel mills, foundries and metal casting plants, metal cutting and braising torches, all factories that make ceramics (e.g., bricks, tiles, china, glass, etc), all food production, processing and distribution, space and water heating, cooking and baking, BBQ's, manufacture of porcelain - coated metals, harvesting of wood and lumber manufacture, isolation of essential oils by steam distillation for prepartion of fine fragrances flavors, etc because the fuels provide HIGH HEAT.